Coverage profile
Work Ameritas across every published route
Use the current payer record to choose the right claim-status, eligibility, portal, phone, or appeals workflow. Substrate only marks routes that are published for this payer.
Claim status
EDI 276/277The Substrate Claim Status Agent can check clearinghouse claim status for your practice with Ameritas.
Eligibility
EDI 270/271The Substrate Eligibility Agent can verify patient benefits, identify TPAs and carve-outs, and more with Ameritas.
Other aliases
Also known as
- 10020
- AMTAS00425
Frequently asked questions
Ameritas payer FAQs
How do I check claim status with Ameritas?
Providers check Ameritas via EDI 276/277 when the payer ID is accepted. Substrate automates claim status across 3,500+ payers.
What is the payer ID for Ameritas?
The primary payer ID for Ameritas is AMTAS00425. The correct routing ID can differ by clearinghouse and transaction, so compare the 837P, 837I, 835, 270, and 276 entries before submitting.
What is the 270 payer ID for Ameritas?
The 270 payer IDs for Ameritas are AMTAS00425 via Stedi and AMTAS00425 via Availity.
What is the 276 payer ID for Ameritas?
The 276 payer IDs for Ameritas are AMTAS00425 via Stedi and AMTAS00425 via Availity.
What states does Ameritas operate in?
Ameritas operates in AZ, CA, KY, and NE.
Routing reference
Ameritas payer IDs and operating states
Use the payer ID listed for the transaction you are submitting. Verify current routing and enrollment requirements with your clearinghouse.
| Payer name | AmeritasSource: Substrate payer directory · data last changed |
|---|---|
| Operating states | AZ, CA, KY, NESource: United Clearinghouse payer catalog · matched by payer name |
| 270 eligibility payer IDStedi | AMTAS00425Source: Stedi payer catalog · catalog dated · matched by payer ID |
| 270 eligibility payer IDAvaility | AMTAS00425Source: Availity payer catalog · catalog dated · matched by payer ID |
| 276 claim status payer IDStedi | AMTAS00425Source: Stedi payer catalog · catalog dated · matched by payer ID |
| 276 claim status payer IDAvaility | AMTAS00425Source: Availity payer catalog · catalog dated · matched by payer ID |
Routing sources and verification
- Substrate payer directoryPayer identity, aliases, operating states, and vendor IDs. Data last changed ; checked .
- Stedi payer catalogMatched by payer ID; matched record: Ameritas. Source dated .PrimaryPayerId is used as the transaction payer ID when the corresponding Stedi support flag is true.Open current Stedi reference ↗
- Availity payer catalogMatched by payer ID; matched record: AMERITAS. Source dated .The attached API workbook supplies 270 and 276 payer IDs only. It does not supply 837P, 837I, or 835 IDs.Open current Availity reference ↗
- United Clearinghouse payer catalogMatched by payer name; matched record: Ameritas. The source did not provide a publication date.The attachment supplies payer names and states only; it does not contain transaction-specific payer IDs.Open current United Clearinghouse reference ↗
Clearinghouse payer IDs are transaction-specific and can change. Confirm the current payer list and the member’s ID card before submission.
Payer contact directory
Ameritas phone and fax numbers
Use the number associated with your task. These contacts were stated in successful eligibility responses and may apply to specific benefits, products, or departments.
- Payer phone
- (800) 487-5553AMERITAS LIFE INSURANCE CORP.
- Payer fax
(402) 309-2580AMERITAS LIFE INSURANCE CORP.
| Channel and number | Payer Notes | Department | Specialties |
|---|---|---|---|
fax(402) 309-2580 |
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| phone(800) 487-5553 |
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Phone and fax numbers sourced directly from the payer response